HEALTH

A green paper for change

The delay in providing a strategy for social care and wellbeing is impacting not just the care sector, but other key services around the country. To promote discussion the LGA has produced its own green paper looking beyond social care, as Izzi Seccombe explains.

The Government's recent decision to delay its own Adult Social Care Green Paper is disappointing and frustrating.

Local government – so often the pragmatic front-runner on difficult agendas and at the forefront of developing solutions to difficult issues on a cross-party basis – has seized the initiative.

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